The Treasure of the Isle of Mist
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Overview:
- Title: The Treasure of the Isle of Mist
- Author: W. W. Tarn
- Year: 1934
- Publisher: G. P. Putnam's Sons
- Price: $2.00
- Pages: 184
- Binding: Hardcover
- Type: Novel
- Title Reference: The Treasure of the Isle of Mist
- Notes:
- 1st US illustrated edition Spring 1934
- Price and implications above from listing in "Books for Young People: A Varied Selection for the Spring Season" by May Lamberton Becker, NY Herald Tribune 1934-04-08 pF9: "A story that has become almost a classic appears in an illustrated edition."
- HathiTrust Digital Library provides full view of one copy with original cover (mis-catalogued as another copy of the 1st US ed., 1920) -- title page undated -- t.p. verso states (c)1934, identifies printer -- Contents, lists 8 numbered chapters -- Illustrations, lists 10 (frontispiece plus 8 plates and 1 double plate included in the pagination) -- text spans p1-184 The matching endpapers are illustrated with portraits of the four main characters, evidently by Lawson. Interior illustrations include smaller b/w drawings on the main front pages, as chapter headpieces, and some in the text.